2 Part Technique - If the opponent resists the Omoplata Submission by trying to pull their arm out, switch to the triangle for a strong and secure submission.

2 Part Technique - Your opponent will commonly roll onto his back in order to escape from being submitted by the omoplata, though he isn't out of danger yet. Continue to retain control over his arm with your legs and use your hands to ...

2 Part Technique - If your opponent attempts to escape your Triangle by wedging his knee inside, and pulling out his head and arm, respond by capturing his wrist and finishing him with a quick armbar. The move must be attacked swiftly,...

2 Part Technique - Finishing the Guillotine Choke from Closed Guard is a matter of preventing your opponent from countering with forward pressure by blocking his shoulder with your elbow. Clear a path for your elbow by pushing his hips...

2 Part Technique - Raising your elbow on top of your opponent's shoulder nearly guarantees the finish for the Guillotine Choke, even from the Closed Guard. Rather than let him drive his shoulders onto your chest, hip escape and clear h...

3 Part Technique - After breaking the opponent's grip from Closed Guard, pivot his arm to expose his elbow. Controlling the opponent's elbow is crucial in successfully using Omoplatas. Swing your leg over and pin the opponent's shoulde...

3 Part Technique — When you scoot to close the distance from Butterfly Guard, make sure to check your opponent's hands from gripping against your advance. Fight for an inside-elbow-tie, placing your foot onto his hip as you wrap ...